Ukraine Sunflower

A pattern in honour Ukrainia.

Fair warning- i haven't tested this pattern.  My hands are too shaky today to tat.   Its been a long day.

Materials

Shuttle or needle

Yellow and blue thread

Terms

R. Ring

C chain

lj. Lock join

+ join

lp large picot

vsp very small picot

MR mock ring

Center

Wind blue thread on shuttle continuous with ball

R 4 vsp 4 vsp 4 

C. 4 lp 4

*R 4 vsp 4 vsp 4 

C. 4 +( lp) 4*

Repeat from * to * until you have 6 rings and 6 chains

Cut and hide ends

Petals

Shuttle and ball, yellow thread

Start by joining to a very small picot

C. 6

*MR. 3 p 3

C. 6 lj (next vsp) 6*

Repeat from * to * around center

Last chain will only be:

C 6 join to beginning.

Block the pattern to help set in place.

There maybe more to this pattern coming soon.

My Valentine to you 💗

Happy Valentine's Day!

This is one of my favorite holidays.  Full of chocolate and valentines.  I hope you have a great day.

Here is my Valentine to you!

Sunrise Heart by Vicki Clarke 2022

C chain

R ring

MR mock ring

lj lock ring

vsp very small picot

+ join

Slt shoe lace trick

Tw turn work

R. 4 vsp 4 vsp 4 vsp 4 vsp 4 vsp 4

C. 6 lj (1st vsp) 6

MR. 1 p 1

C. 6 lj (2nd vsp) 6

R. 3 + (3rd vsp) 3

C. 5 p 5 lj (base of ring)

C. 6 lj (4th vsp) 6

MR. 1 p 1

C. 6 lj (5th vsp) 6 + to beginning

Heart top

You will now tat across the top of the heart

*C. 5 vsp 5 vsp 5 vsp 5 lj ( p on MR)  tw slt

C 5

MR. 2 p 2

C. 5 lj (vsp on chain) 5

MR. 2 p 2

C. 5 lj (vsp on chain) 5

MR. 2 p 2

C. 5 lj (vsp on chain) 6*

Repeat from * to * on the opposite side

I hope you enjoy all the fun of the day!